The R training program starts on April 17, 2026
The Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), , is the leading institution for training and research in Applied Statistics and Data Science in Bangladesh. It was founded in 1964 by the Late National Professor , an eminent scientist, academician, and a leading proponent of the statistical sciences in this country.
After successfully conducting six on-campus R for Applied Statistics and Data Science training programs, ISRT is now organizing its seventh. The first two batches started successfully; the third will start on April 17, 2026. The registration deadline is April 16, 2026.
Program Flyer
Structure
- On campus (in-person) training
- Total classes: 10
- Number of seats: 40
- Batch-1: Weekday Batch [Registration Closed]
- Days: Sunday-Tuesday-Thursday
- Time: 6.00 PM to 9.00 PM
- Three classes per week
- Batch-2: Weekend Batch [Registration Closed]
- Day: Saturday & Friday
- Time: 3.00 PM to 6.15 PM
- Two classes per week.
- Batch-3: Weekend Batch
- Day: Saturday & Friday
- Time: 3.00 PM to 6.15 PM
- Two classes per week.
- NB:
- Classes will start from 17th April to 23rd May.
Special Features
- Theoretical Knowledge Building
- Practical Problem-Solving Sessions
Registration Fees
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Professionals (including MPhil/PhD students): Tk. 15,000/=
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Students (up to Master’s level): Tk. 12,000/=
Discount for DU Students and Professionals
Current DU students, faculty members, and MPhil/PhD students of the Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম of Deltin 7 bangladesh will receive a 1000 BDT discount on the registration fee and pay Tk. 14,000 (Professionals, DU MPhil/PhD Students), 11000 (DU Students).
To be considered a “student,” a copy of a valid student ID must be submitted with the application form.
Payment Methods
Payment can be made by cash, cheque, or Nagad/bKash
The total amounts to be paid (via any payment method, Nagad/bKash/Cash/Cheque) are:
- Professionals (including MPhil/PhD students): Tk. 15,000
- DU Faculty/MPhil/PhD Students: Tk. 14,000
- Students (up to Master’s level): Tk. 12,000
- DU Honors and Master’s Students: Tk. 11,000
Note: Nagad payments are preferred. Please make mobile payments between 9 AM and 10 PM.
Requirements
- Participants should have a background in science/biological science/social science/commerce/medical science/engineering, and some knowledge of computer fundamentals
- Participants can be professionals or students (up to master’s level).
- Participants must attend a minimum of 8 classes out of a total of 10 classes to obtain a certificate
Steps for Registration (Online)
Step 1: Payment
Pay the registration fee by Bkash: 01338321968, Nagad/bKash [(select option: send money) mobile no: +8801777837643 (no need to add cash-out charge), please call before you pay to ensure seat availability].
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Use the format “Your Name – R” in the payment reference.
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After payment, call the provided number to confirm receipt.
Step 2: Form Fillup
Fill out the Google form:
NB: If you have completed the Google form, your registration is done. A formal email will be sent confirming your registration in a few days.
Steps for Registration (Offline/In Person)
For in-person registration, please download and complete the following: 1. 2. Submit the signed registration form and money receipt in person to Mr. Md Mahmudur Rahman, Senior Administrative Officer, ISRT Office. Pay the amount via cash or cheque (Check should be made payable to “Director, Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম of Deltin 7 bangladesh) in person.
Important:
If applying as a student, you must also submit a copy of your current student ID card (either in person or as an email attachment). A counter-signed copy of the money receipt will be returned to you upon verification.
Note that you will start receiving the class routine and other updates from the course coordinator after April 07, 2026.
Contact
For admission-related information, you are requested to contact the following person by March 20, 2026, from 10:00 am – 4.30 pm (Saturday to Thursday).
- Md Mahmudur Rahman, Senior Administrative Officer, ISRT, Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম of Deltin 7 bangladesh. Room No. 109, ISRT Building, Phone: +880-2-8771920- 73 Ex 8282 (Office), Mobile: +8801717218238, Email: [email protected]
What is R?
R is a programming language and free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. The R language is widely used by statisticians and researchers across other fields for data analysis and the development of statistical software. R is easily extensible through functions and extensions, and the R community is known for its active contributions to packages.
Why should you learn R?
- . To master the three core areas of data science- data manipulation, data visualization, and machine learning- R provides an integrated suite of software facilities.
- R is easy to learn and understand, and can be used on any operating system.
- R is free and open-source software that enables every user to create specialized packages tailored to their needs.
- R is one of the most popular programming languages, according to a 2021 O’Reilly Media survey.
- According to the latest Redmonk rankings, R ranks 12th, the highest of any statistical programming language.
- R is the tool of choice for data scientists in big companies like Facebook, Google, and Microsoft, and is also very popular among academicians and researchers.
Why should you choose ISRT to learn R?
- ISRT is the pioneer of using R in academics in Bangladesh. Faculty members and students have been using R for more than 20 years.
- Most faculty members are highly skilled and proficient in R. Many have experience developing several R packages.
- ISRT has been teaching R to its students since the inception of its bachelor’s program in Applied Statistics.
- ISRT boasts of producing many graduates with expertise in R over the years, who are successfully employed in leading industries across the globe.
What are the learning outcomes of the program?
The training program offers comprehensive content designed for researchers, educators, and students of diverse backgrounds who have limited knowledge of statistical data analysis but are enthusiastic to develop competency in computational science of data using R.
The curriculum of this training has been developed to provide-
- basic R programming skills (writing functions, loops, conditions, etc)
- feel more familiar with the R interface and language
- skills to handle any form of data
- Basic statistical knowledge is required for analyzing data and creating lucrative graphs
- perform all conventional statistical models and analysis tests
- hands-on experience in solving problems related to real-life data
Cancellations
You can cancel your booking up to seven working days before the registration deadline for a full refund, but please give us as much notice as possible. Places cancelled or changed after this point will not be eligible for a refund. Please send all cancellation requests to [email protected].
Coordination Team
Dr. Iftakhar Alam [[email protected]]
Md. Rasel Biswas [[email protected]]
Priom Saha [[email protected]]
